by Adedayo Agarau | Apr 27, 2026 | Alphabetical Order, Frontpage-Poetry, Poetry, Uncategorized
Boys Who Never Die by Adedayo Agarau https://poetryinternationalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Boys-Who-Never-Die.mp3 after Safia Elhillo Boys who dancearound plastic chairsin front of the barbers’ shopsto win a free haircut. Boys who gaze at the moon&... by Hayan Charara | Apr 27, 2026 | Alphabetical Order, Frontpage-Poetry, Poetry, Uncategorized
BFE by Hayan Charara https://poetryinternationalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BFE.m4a Somewhere someone is sleeping better because it is raining—it is not raining here but it must be somewhere—there the rain is a downpour hitting hot tin roofs the incessant... by Sharon Dolin | Apr 27, 2026 | Alphabetical Order, Frontpage-Poetry, Poetry
Embrace Joy by Sharon Dolin https://poetryinternationalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Embrace-Joy-by-Sharon-Dolin.m4a defend joy like a flag defend it from lightning and melancholy —Mario Benedetti, trans. Maria Popova, “A Defense of Joy” ... by Isaac Goldemberg | Apr 27, 2026 | Poetry, Frontpage-Poetry
Paradise by Isaac Goldemberg | translated by Suzanne Jill Levine On hislast legshe’sfacingthe doorthat justclosed in his face,clinginglike a dogto his bones.He has seena green meadowand a fluttery taillike a butterflytempting him.It is night,she is runningon herfour... by Kimiko Hahn | Apr 27, 2026 | Alphabetical Order, Frontpage-Poetry, Poetry, Uncategorized
Two Poems by Kimiko Hahn https://poetryinternationalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Kimiko-Hahn-GS.mp3 [For White Plum] a golden shovel after Buson What is a ghost for in its white haze among the plum trees and pear blossoms? Grandmothers time... by Sylvie Kandé | Apr 27, 2026 | Poetry, Frontpage-Poetry
Survival According to Alice by Sylvie Kandé | translated by Nancy Naomi Carlson https://poetryinternationalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026_05_04_15_39_23-1.mp3 Homage to Alice Martinez-Richter In this land without wonderin this landscape for...